Senate Roll Call 1147, 94th Congress · August 26, 1976
TO TABLE THE ROTH AMENDMENT TO S. 2657, WHICH REPEALS THE SCOTT-MANSFIELD PROVISION WHICH STATED THAT SCHOOL DESEGREGATION LEGISLATION ON BUSING SHOULD NOT INTERFERE WITH THE FOURTH OR FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS.
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Education Amendments of 1976
Policy area: Education — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- EducationA yea counts toward “Reduce federal role”
model(0.80): Tabling the amendment prevents repealing a limitation on desegregation busing, maintaining a narrower federal role.
Tagged by: policy-area:Education
Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (49)
- James George Abourezk
- Birch Evans Bayh
- Henry Louis Bellmon
- Edward William Brooke III
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- Clifford Philip Case
- Frank Forrester Church
- Richard Clarence Clark
- Alan Cranston
- John Chester Culver
- John Anthony Durkin
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- Hiram Leong Fong
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Maurice Robert Gravel
- Gary Warren Hart
- Philip Aloysius Hart
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr.
- Henry Martin Jackson
- Jacob Koppel Javits
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Gale William McGee
- George Stanley McGovern
- Thomas James McIntyre
- Lee Warren Metcalf
- Walter Frederick Mondale
- Robert Burren Morgan
- Frank Edward Moss
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie
- Gaylord Anton Nelson
- John Orlando Pastore
- James Blackwood Pearson
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff
- Richard Schultz Schweiker
- Hugh Doggett Scott Jr.
- John Jackson Sparkman
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- Adlai Ewing Stevenson III
- William Stuart Symington
- Robert Taft Jr.
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr.
Nay (41)
- James Browning Allen
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- John Glenn Beall Jr.
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- William Emerson Brock III
- James Lane Buckley
- Dale Bumpers
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr.
- Howard Walter Cannon
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.
- Carl Thomas Curtis
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Paul Jones Fannin
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Barry Morris Goldwater
- Robert Paul Griffin
- Clifford Peter Hansen
- Floyd Kirk Haskell
- Jesse Helms
- Roman Lee Hruska
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Russell Billiu Long
- Michael Joseph Mansfield
- John Little McClellan
- James Albertus McClure
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- William Proxmire
- Jennings Randolph
- William V. Roth Jr.
- William Lloyd Scott
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Ted F. Stevens
- Richard Bernard Stone
- Herman Eugene Talmadge
- John Goodwin Tower
- Milton Ruben Young
Not voting or present (10)
- James Oliver EastlandDid not vote
- Edwin Jacob GarnDid not vote
- Rupert Vance HartkeDid not vote
- William Dodd HathawayDid not vote
- Walter Darlington HuddlestonDid not vote
- Warren Grant MagnusonDid not vote
- Joseph Manuel MontoyaDid not vote
- Robert William PackwoodDid not vote
- J. Strom ThurmondDid not vote
- John Varick TunneyDid not vote
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